4. (1) How many females and males are affected in this pedigree? (2) Who is the proband? II (3) How many generations are included? 1 2 3 4 7 (4) What kind of inheritance pattern is the disease- causing allele in this pedigree? Why? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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4. (1) How many females and males are affected in this pedigree?
(2) Who is the proband?
II
(3) How many generations are included?
1
2 3
4 5 6
7
(4) What kind of inheritance pattern is the disease-
causing allele in this pedigree? Why?
1 2
3
4 5
7
8
9.
(5) Who have the same genotype as the proband? Why?
5. The figure below shows a pedigree of a genetic disorder caused by the X-linked recessive allele X'.
Determine the genotype or possible
genotypes of everyone in generations I, II
and III.
II
3
5
8.
IV
1 2 3 4 56 7 8
9 10 1 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Transcribed Image Text:4. (1) How many females and males are affected in this pedigree? (2) Who is the proband? II (3) How many generations are included? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (4) What kind of inheritance pattern is the disease- causing allele in this pedigree? Why? 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9. (5) Who have the same genotype as the proband? Why? 5. The figure below shows a pedigree of a genetic disorder caused by the X-linked recessive allele X'. Determine the genotype or possible genotypes of everyone in generations I, II and III. II 3 5 8. IV 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
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